Society
25 January 2008 [10:56]
25 January 2008 [10:38]
BP and the Azerbaijan National Academy of Science signed a memorandum of mutual understanding to support expansion of scientific potential and development of knowledge in the framework of a number of projects on January 24.
24 January 2008 [18:00]
The State Commission of Azerbaijan for war prisoners and missing people rebuts information on the plans to hand over the Armenian soldier to Armenia.
24 January 2008 [17:35]
Mehmet Kharun Gayadja, deputy chairman of the Independent Party of Turkey, has been arrested in Azerbaijan.
24 January 2008 [16:55]
Parents of Azerbaijani soldier Samir Mamedov captured by Armenians visited the International Committee of Red Cross Azerbaijan Representation, Nazim Mammadov, captive’s father said.
24 January 2008 [15:11]
Soldier Nurmammadzadeh Kamil Gurban serving in a military division in Beylagan committed suicide.
24 January 2008 [14:17]
69-year-old Arif Hasanov, director of the Republican Seismological Center under the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (ANAS) died of heart failure.
24 January 2008 [13:46]
Founder of Azerbaijan Cumhuriyyeti newspaper Rahimov Nusrat Isa has been arrested.
24 January 2008 [12:57]
Editor-in-chief of the Mukhalifat newspaper Rovshan Kabirlli and the journalist of this newspaper Yashar Agazade will file a claim to the European Court of Grave Crimes in the near future.
24 January 2008 [12:11]
Religion has just started to restore in our country. This is a natural process, which will take time.
24 January 2008 [10:56]
The European Court of Human Rights is considering claims of two mass media representatives of Azerbaijan.
24 January 2008 [10:43]
A delegation from Korea led by its Vice Premier, Minister of Education and Human Resources Development Kim Shina will visit Azerbaijan today.
23 January 2008 [18:11]
As of January 1 of 2008, the population of Azerbaijan made up 8,630,000 people, which is a 1.1% rise, as compared to the previous year.
23 January 2008 [16:28]
The Republican Center of AIDS recorded 441 new AIDS-infected patients in Azerbaijan in 2007.
23 January 2008 [16:05]
Azerbaijani and Armenian students clashed in a fight at the Ryazan Avenue in Moscow yesterday, as reported by Day.Az with reference to Lider.
23 January 2008 [11:19]
Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev signed an executive order on establishing an Olympic Movement and Sport Museum in Azerbaijan.
22 January 2008 [18:20]
22 January 2008 [18:00]
Famous Azerbaijani painter Ashraf Geybatov has been living in Germany for many years but still continues to propagandize our country in the world.
22 January 2008 [17:38]
Officials of the Ministry of National Security and the State Frontier Service carried out a successful operation which resulted in the confiscation of 77 kilograms of drugs intended for sale in Azerbaijan.
22 January 2008 [15:49]
The National Council of Television and Radio Broadcasting of Azerbaijan is preparing to join a convention "Television without borders".
22 January 2008 [14:07]
An increase in the number of wolves has recently been observed in the villages bordering Iran and the Harami plain, as reported by local residents.
22 January 2008 [14:00]
A decision to apply a disciplinary sanction to six judges has been adopted during a hearing of the Judicial Council, presided by Azerbaijan's Minister of Justice Fikret Mamedov.
22 January 2008 [12:27]
New archaeological monuments and explanation tables to them have been established near the Maiden Tower.
22 January 2008 [10:50]
In case a candidate from Armenia officially presents an Azerbaijani song at Eurovision-2008, Azerbaijan will complaint to the steering committee.
22 January 2008 [10:16]
A poll conducted by Reporters' Trade Union of Azerbaijan, showed that reporters are on the list of the lower-paid salaried workers in the country.
21 January 2008 [18:35]
Armenian ARMTV has selected singer Sirusho to represent Armenia in the Eurovision-2008 song contest.
21 January 2008 [14:29]
A court hearing on the case of Bizim yol newspaper correspondent Mushfig Huseynov, who is accused of bribery, continued in Court of Grave Crimes.
21 January 2008 [12:20]
The issue of mutual extradition of those imprisoned in Georgia and Azerbaijan is being settled.
21 January 2008 [11:23]
Chief of the power distribution network of the Masally region presented his apologizes to Cenub TV reporters.
20 January 2008 [13:28]
The exact place and time the Soviet Union died continues to be a matter of debate.
19 January 2008 [15:57]
The court hearing on the case of five activists for the rights of Azerbaijan, residing in Iran, is held in the Tebriz Revolutionary Court.
19 January 2008 [15:43]
The ambassador of Azerbaijan to Georgia presented 11 sets of modern computers, printers and other equipment, required for effective operation to the Cultural Center of Azerbaijanis in Marneuli.
19 January 2008 [15:32]
A presentation of the first culturological magazine "Simurg" was held at the Irshad hotel.
19 January 2008 [15:06]
Ashoura is well-known because of mourning for the martyrdom of Hussein ibn Ali the grandson of Muhammad, along with 72 members of his family and close friends at the Battle of Karbala in the year 61 AH (AD 680).
19 January 2008 [13:56]
An officer of a frontier post, dislocated in the Zevin village of Yardymly, Hashimov Gorkhmaz Adygezal oglu, born in 1976, died in a result of fire exchange at Azerbaijani-Iranian border.
19 January 2008 [13:28]
An appeal against the decision of the Supreme Court of Azerbaijan on the case of the former Health Minister of Azerbaijan Ali Insanov will be filed in the European Court of Grave Crimes.
19 January 2008 [13:09]
Bill White, Mayor of Houston, sent letter to Azerbaijani community of the city due to the anniversary of the January 20 tragedy.
19 January 2008 [12:49]
The implementation of the national program of woods restoration in 2003-2008, ratified by the President of Azerbaijan, requires AZN 63.6 million.
19 January 2008 [11:56]
The Nakhchivan Court of Appeal considered the appeal on the case of the reporter of the Azadlyg radio station Ilgar Nasibov, against the court decision of this instance regarding the elimination of conditional release.
19 January 2008 [11:28]
The concert of our compatriot, young violinist Nazrin Rashidova took place in the Royal Music Academy in Great Britain (London).
19 January 2008 [11:21]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev issued a decree on raising the “Special Olympic grant”.
18 January 2008 [16:53]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has signed a resolution to confer honorific titles to two people for contributions in the spheres of medicine and science.
18 January 2008 [16:21]
Construction of a modern cinema complex will start in Baku soon.
18 January 2008 [15:00]
Czechia TV will broadcast a six-series fim "Reference point", devoted to the national leader of Azerbaijan Heydar Aliyev.
18 January 2008 [14:02]
18 January 2008 [12:22]
The government of Azerbaijan and the World Bank have initiated preliminary consultations on financing the second stage of the project "Development of Public Learning" (DPL).
18 January 2008 [12:00]
A claim of the former officer of the National Army of Azerbaijan Elchin Abbassov, submitted under support of the Human Rights Center of Azerbaijan, was granted by the European Court of Human Rights on January 17, 2008
18 January 2008 [10:57]
18 January 2008 [10:43]
The Military Court of Grave Crimes completed a process on the case of Azerbaijan's military police sergeants, accused of 26 episodes.
17 January 2008 [18:13]
Medical services will become free in the state medical establishments of Azerbaijan under the Health Ministry and be financed from state budget beginning from February 1, according to the press service for the Ministry.
17 January 2008 [17:43]
APA has launched French edition.
17 January 2008 [17:22]
In accordance with the “Regulations on NGO Government Support Council” endorsed by President Ilham Aliyev’s decree of December 13, 2007, a meeting of specialized NGO groups will be held in February 2008 in order to ensure nomination of candidates to the Council.
17 January 2008 [16:49]
Two Azerbaijani lawyers, Intigam Aliyev and Annagi Hajibayli, filed a claim to the European Court of Human Rights against the Azerbaijani Bar Association, according to the Legal Enlightenment Society.
17 January 2008 [16:13]
The Week of Iranian films will be held in Azerbaijan.
17 January 2008 [14:36]
The Baku Executive Powers have responded to the letter of the Institute for Reporters' Freedom and Safety on the establishment of a memorial to the deceased editor-in-chief ot the Monitor magazine Elmar Guseynov at the Metbuat avenue.
17 January 2008 [14:11]
By official data there are more than 1 million Internet users in Azerbaijan.
17 January 2008 [13:39]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has introduced amendments to his previously signed decree "On creation of the state migration service of the Republic of Azerbaijan".
17 January 2008 [13:31]
The Orthodox Christians of Azerbaijan will mark the Eve of Epitaphy on January 18.
17 January 2008 [12:44]
The 18th anniversary of the tragedy of January 20 will be marked in most places of the US.
17 January 2008 [11:24]
The representative of Heydar Aliyev's foundation in Russia Leyla Aliyeva took part in the working session of the forum of UN Alliance of Civilizations in Madrid (Spain) as a coordinator of the international movement "The Youth for Alliance of Civilizations"
17 January 2008 [10:56]
Irish cyclists, going to Pekin to observe the Olympic games, reached Lenkoran yesterday.
17 January 2008 [10:47]
59 hunting rifles were confiscated in Lenkoran in the framework of prophylactic measures against avian flu.
17 January 2008 [10:40]
The son and the brother-in-law of Fazil Gazanfaroglu, Milli Medjlis deputy, member of the parliamentary commission of human rights, chairman of the Great Creation party died in a result of an accident at night.
17 January 2008 [10:05]
Azerbaijani police will operate by a special schedule in connection with 2008 presidential elections, Deputy Interior Minister Asgar Alakbarov said.
16 January 2008 [18:52]
An arms cache has been found in the Mingechevir city of Azerbaijan in the result of a successful operation, carried out by the city police, according to the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan.
16 January 2008 [18:41]
An appeal on the case of the editor-in-chief of the Gundelik Azerbaijan newspaper Eynulla Fatullayev against the decision of the Baku Court of Appeal will be sent to the Supreme Court of Azerbaijan.
16 January 2008 [18:19]
The crew members of the Lenkeran "Cenub TV" channel were beaten and abused while taking the Masally power distribution network on camera.
16 January 2008 [17:44]
16 January 2008 [17:11]
Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies has approved regulations of the Coordination Council for Development of Internet.
16 January 2008 [17:00]
A session of the work group on the cultural issues of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation will be held in Istanbul on January 17-18.
16 January 2008 [15:32]
The Embassy of Azerbaijan to Turkey will hold various events on the 18th anniversary of the January 20 tragedy, according to the sources from the Embassy.
16 January 2008 [14:54]
Police will operate on special duty on January 19 and 20, Azerbaijan's Deputy Interior Minister Asger Alakbarov told reporters.
16 January 2008 [13:59]
Regular works on carrying graves away from the cemetery of the Narimanov district of Azerbaijani capital will start on January 25.
16 January 2008 [12:11]
16 January 2008 [11:22]
The citizens of Azerbaijan residing in Mexico are currently on tour in the United States within the symphony orchestra of Mexico.
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